A practical treatise on modern gas and oil engines (1902)
Grover, Frederick · Manchester, The Technical Publishing Co., Limited; [etc., etc.] · leaf 294
of oil spreads upon the snrfaceof a heated plate. Many inventors of vaporising applianceshave endeavoured to evaporate the oil by heat alone andthey have overlooked the important fact that a current ofhot air passing over the heated oil will greatly assist theevaporation. In the successful oil… … Fig. lil. of oil engines designed to work with kerosene oil. Infig. 126 C represents the cylinder of the engine, V thevaporising chamber, N the nozzle used for spraying the oil.The chamber V is heated by means of a lamp, and containsan atmosphere of heated air and oil gas. The flow of airthrough…
Internal combustion engines
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